INIG1339 pauṣa badi 10 guruvāra Narwar (Shivpuri). On a slab. 27 lines, old nāgarī, Sanskrit. Records the construction of a well (vāpī) and the planting of a garden (upavana) by Gaṅgadeva, son of Ajayadeva and minister (saciva) to Gopāladeva; also mentions Jayapāla or Jajapella, the progenitor of the Jajapella dynasty, who was brought forth at Ratnagiri by the goddess Mahāruṇḍā. Born in the Jajapella dynasty were Cāhaḍa (who captured Narwar or Nalagiri), his son Naravarman or Nṛvarman, his son Āsalladeva and his son Gopāla who defeated Vīravarman, lord of Jejabhukti.

 

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Inscription ID INIG1339
Title Narwar Inscription of VS 1339a
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References GAR (VS 1971/AD 1914-15): number 9; IA 47 (1918): 242; Bhandarkar, EI 19-23 (1927-36): appendix, number 603; Dvivedī (VS 2004) : number 141 ; ARE (1952-53) B: number 139; EI 33 (1959-60): 36-40; CII 7 (1978-91): 586.
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